Elkader 6 SSW Threshold Days by Year (USC00132603)

21 fixed thresholds counted per year at Elkader 6 SSW (USC00132603): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Elkader 6 SSW Thresholds

Elkader 6 SSW: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 113 years, most in 2018 with 42.
Elkader 6 SSW: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 113 years, most in 1902 with 15.
Elkader 6 SSW: nights with a minimum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 107 years, most in 1976 with 187.
Elkader 6 SSW: nights with a minimum temperature at or below -10 C (14 F) in 107 years, most in 1978 with 91.
21 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Elkader 6 SSW.

Days at or above 30 C (86 F)

106 years with a qualifying day

Days per year at Elkader 6 SSW with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 92 in 1901.

Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Elkader 6 SSW
Year	Days	Decade average
1894	89	70.2
1895	81	70.2
1896	59	70.2
1897	66	70.2
1898	63	70.2
1899	63	70.2
1900	73	53.4
1901	92	53.4
1902	39	53.4
1903	33	53.4
1904	35	53.4
1905	49	53.4
1906	52	53.4
1907	42	53.4
1908	60	53.4
1909	59	53.4
1910	74	48
1911	75	48
1912	35	48
1913	46	48
1914	66	48
1915	18	48
1916	50	48
1917	20	48
1935	45	48
1936	66	48
1937	50	48
1938	27	48
1939	52	48
1940	40	43.6
1941	48	43.6
1942	26	43.6
1943	43	43.6
1944	55	43.6
1945	30	43.6
1946	28	43.6
1947	57	43.6
1948	56	43.6
1949	53	43.6
1950	27	43.7
1951	22	43.7
1952	51	43.7
1953	45	43.7
1954	53	43.7
1955	69	43.7
1956	57	43.7
1957	38	43.7
1958	25	43.7
1959	50	43.7
1960	31	41.7
1961	33	41.7
1962	37	41.7
1963	58	41.7
1964	56	41.7
1969	35	41.7
1970	47	41.6
1971	41	41.6
1972	40	41.6
1973	47	41.6
1974	28	41.6
1975	46	41.6
1976	52	41.6
1977	43	41.6
1978	42	41.6
1979	30	41.6
1980	53	48.2
1981	27	48.2
1983	64	48.2
1984	48	48.2
1985	53	48.2
1986	30	48.2
1987	56	48.2
1988	76	48.2
1989	27	48.2
1990	27	25.7
1991	44	25.7
1992	11	25.7
1993	15	25.7
1994	18	25.7
1995	31	25.7
1996	19	25.7
1997	20	25.7
1998	35	25.7
1999	37	25.7
2000	19	25
2006	35	25
2007	41	25
2008	20	25
2009	10	25
2010	24	25.6
2011	28	25.6
2012	55	25.6
2013	26	25.6
2014	9	25.6
2015	14	25.6
2016	16	25.6
2017	27	25.6
2018	34	25.6
2019	23	25.6
2020	34	36.4
2021	45	36.4
2022	30	36.4
2023	44	36.4
2024	31	36.4
2025	35	36.4
2026	36	36.4

For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Elkader 6 SSW meeting 30 C (86 F).

First to last qualifying date each year at Elkader 6 SSW
Year	First date	Last date
1894	1894-05-13	1894-09-28
1895	1895-03-29	1895-09-22
1896	1896-04-15	1896-08-30
1897	1897-05-05	1897-10-15
1898	1898-05-23	1898-09-29
1899	1899-05-25	1899-10-23
1900	1900-05-11	1900-10-03
1901	1901-04-27	1901-10-23
1902	1902-04-21	1902-09-07
1903	1903-05-16	1903-09-21
1904	1904-05-20	1904-09-28
1905	1905-06-04	1905-10-04
1906	1906-05-16	1906-09-19
1907	1907-06-16	1907-09-16
1908	1908-05-17	1908-09-26
1909	1909-05-05	1909-10-02
1910	1910-03-23	1910-09-30
1911	1911-05-09	1911-09-16
1912	1912-05-23	1912-09-09
1913	1913-05-28	1913-09-07
1914	1914-05-24	1914-09-21
1915	1915-04-28	1915-09-13
1916	1916-05-25	1916-09-06
1917	1917-05-18	1917-08-20
1935	1935-06-13	1935-09-24
1936	1936-05-06	1936-09-22
1937	1937-05-29	1937-09-23
1938	1938-06-21	1938-10-09
1939	1939-04-24	1939-09-28
1940	1940-05-12	1940-09-21
1941	1941-05-15	1941-09-21
1942	1942-04-29	1942-09-16
1943	1943-05-28	1943-09-03
1944	1944-05-14	1944-09-18
1945	1945-06-23	1945-09-07
1946	1946-06-11	1946-08-17
1947	1947-06-27	1947-10-21
1948	1948-05-20	1948-09-19
1949	1949-05-03	1949-09-02
1950	1950-06-07	1950-10-29
1951	1951-05-18	1951-08-30
1952	1952-04-28	1952-09-30
1953	1953-05-25	1953-10-15
1954	1954-06-09	1954-10-03
1955	1955-05-02	1955-09-18
1956	1956-05-13	1956-10-12
1957	1957-06-06	1957-09-19
1958	1958-04-17	1958-09-03
1959	1959-05-02	1959-09-08
1960	1960-04-23	1960-09-08
1961	1961-05-31	1961-09-10
1962	1962-05-15	1962-09-13
1963	1963-05-08	1963-10-23
1964	1964-04-16	1964-09-09
1969	1969-05-27	1969-08-30
1970	1970-04-28	1970-09-07
1971	1971-05-15	1971-10-01
1972	1972-05-17	1972-09-18
1973	1973-06-08	1973-09-04
1974	1974-05-21	1974-08-26
1975	1975-05-18	1975-10-14
1976	1976-06-06	1976-10-02
1977	1977-04-16	1977-08-27
1978	1978-05-25	1978-09-19
1979	1979-05-09	1979-09-11
1980	1980-04-21	1980-09-19
1981	1981-06-05	1981-09-12
1983	1983-06-10	1983-10-02
1984	1984-05-17	1984-09-24
1985	1985-04-17	1985-09-19
1986	1986-03-29	1986-09-27
1987	1987-04-20	1987-09-05
1988	1988-05-21	1988-09-18
1989	1989-06-06	1989-08-23
1990	1990-06-12	1990-09-27
1991	1991-04-06	1991-09-07
1992	1992-05-01	1992-08-24
1993	1993-06-17	1993-10-07
1994	1994-04-18	1994-09-15
1995	1995-06-17	1995-09-04
1996	1996-05-17	1996-09-05
1997	1997-06-20	1997-10-06
1998	1998-05-14	1998-09-26
1999	1999-06-05	1999-09-05
2000	2000-06-01	2000-09-18
2006	2006-05-25	2006-10-04
2007	2007-04-30	2007-10-08
2008	2008-06-07	2008-09-03
2009	2009-04-25	2009-08-14
2010	2010-05-24	2010-10-10
2011	2011-05-11	2011-09-02
2012	2012-05-16	2012-09-05
2013	2013-05-15	2013-09-20
2014	2014-06-01	2014-09-05
2015	2015-06-10	2015-09-07
2016	2016-05-07	2016-09-07
2017	2017-05-17	2017-09-26
2018	2018-05-25	2018-10-04
2019	2019-05-17	2019-10-01
2020	2020-05-26	2020-09-06
2021	2021-05-02	2021-09-20
2022	2022-05-10	2022-09-21
2023	2023-04-13	2023-10-04
2024	2024-05-19	2024-10-06
2025	2025-05-16	2025-10-05
2026	2026-05-16	2026-10-13

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Elkader 6 SSW
Threshold	Years with a qualifying day	Most days in a year	Year	Latest year days
30 C (86 F): Days	106	92	1901	36
35 C (95 F): Days	75	39	1901	1
40 C (104 F): Days	9	12	1901	5
90 F (32.2 C): Days	104	68	1901	12
100 F (37.8 C): Days	30	22	1901	1
110 F (43.3 C): Days	1	2	1901	2
0 C (32 F): Ice days (max	106	91	2014	35
0 C (32 F): Frost days (min	107	187	1976	94
-10 C (14 F): Days with min	107	91	1978	34
-20 C (-4 F): Days with min	107	43	2008	13
-30 C (-22 F): Days with min	75	12	2014	1
-40 C (-40 F): Days with min	3	2	2019	2
20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min	106	26	1901	19
25 C (77 F): Days with min	15	3	1917	2
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain	113	42	2018	31
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain	113	15	1902	8
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain	88	7	2008	2
100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain	12	2	1903	2
10 cm (3.9 in): Days with 10 cm or more snowfall	87	10	1951	1
25 cm (9.8 in): Days with 25 cm or more snowfall	19	2	1941	2
50 cm (19.7 in): Days with 50 cm or more snowfall	1	1	1961	1

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1894.

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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Threshold counts are computed by this site.

Data as of 2026-10-17. Last revised 17 October 2026 (2026-10-17).

Elkader 6 SSW Threshold Days by Year (USC00132603)

Key Facts for Elkader 6 SSW Thresholds

Days at or above 30 C (86 F)

Every Fixed Threshold

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